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LOT 2920
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. Struck AD 148-149. Rome mint.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head to right / COS IIII, Annona standing facing, head to left, holding grain ears over modius in her right hand and anchor in her left. RIC 175; Cohen 284. Good Very Fine.(3.58gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Mamiminus II BI Nummus. AD 310. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
5th officina. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO IMPERATORIS, Genius, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, holding patera from which liquor flows over lighted altar in his right hand and cornucopia in his left; star in left field, Є in right field; ANT in exergue. RIC VI 133c. 7.10gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private Collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Time of Maximinus II BI Quarter Nummus. AD 310-313. Antioch mint. Uncertain officina. 'Persecution Issue'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated on throne to left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm branch; uncertain letter in right field; ANT in exergue. Cf. Van Heesch, Last 2; cf. McAlee 171h. 1.68gr, 17mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar AR Denarius. AD 140. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS II[I], bare head of Antoninus Pius to right / AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS•, bare head of Marcus Aurelius to right. RIC III 415C; Cohen 21. 2.91gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
